Rochester Homes with 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre Style

Welcome to Rochester, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest! Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Rochester offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Rochester is conveniently located just 15 miles southwest of the bustling city of Olympia, providing residents with easy access to urban conveniences while still enjoying the peace and serenity of rural living. The area is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and stunning views of Mount Rainier, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the beauty of nature, Rochester has something for everyone.

For those seeking spacious living, Rochester boasts a variety of homes situated on over an acre of land. These properties offer the perfect canvas for your dream home, complete with plenty of room for gardens, outdoor activities, and even a few animals. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while having the freedom to create your own private oasis.

With a strong sense of community and a range of local events, Rochester is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the charm of small-town life, enjoy the beauty of nature, and discover your perfect home on over an acre in this delightful Washington town. Come and experience the warmth and welcoming spirit of Rochester – your new adventure awaits!

Newest Rochester Homes with 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre Style

$265,000

2556590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is a rare investment opportunity with endless potential! Situated on 1.63 fully usable acres, this property is fenced on three sides and already equipped with a private well and electricity, with an added 400 amp service! Septic is needed. Conveniently located next to an established storage facility, the site is perfectly positioned for a variety of business or storage uses, zoned residential. The property features several massive former dairy barns, including an impressive 100'x106' building, plus additional structures measuring 42'x80' and 50'x80'. This property is ideal for RV, boat, vehicle, or equipment storage. Interested buyers are encouraged to inquire for additional details. Buer to verify all potential use with Thurston County.

4714 183rd Avenue SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Van Dorm Realty.

$195,000

2555158 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for a beautiful, quiet setting to build your home? mobile homes allowed. This property is 2.03 acres, partially fenced, out buildings in the pasture area, 3 stall barn (was used for small animals not horses, but could be converted), Creek on the corner of the property and this Property already has a well (2020) and power. Septic design and site plan was approved by County in 2025. Only 15 minutes to downtown Rochester. Come take a look!

413 Manners Road, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Van Dorm Realty.

$169,000

2542936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This buildable 2-acre lot in Rochester, Washington delivers a level, open canvas with critical groundwork already completed. A drilled well and finished perk test are in place, giving buyers a meaningful head start on permitting and construction planning in Thurston County. Electricity is available in the street, and paved county road frontage provides clean, year-round access off the Highway 12 corridor. The parcel is zoned RRR 1/5 under Thurston County jurisdiction and carries no HOA restrictions, offering flexibility for a variety of residential plans. Partial fencing, open pasture ground, and territorial views give the property a rural character that suits custom home buyers and builders alike. The level topography eliminates grading challenges common on sites throughout the region. Rochester School District serves the address, including Rochester Primary School, Rochester Middle School, and Rochester High School. Grand Mound and the Interstate 5 interchange are within close reach, connecting residents to Centralia, Chehalis, and the broader Southwest Washington corridor. Sewer is not available at the site; a septic system would require installation. Buyer to verify all utilities, zoning uses, and permitted development with Thurston County prior to closing.

Hwy 12, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Discover NW Realty Group.

$200,000

2524915 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 18.86-acre timbered parcel offering privacy, natural beauty, and outstanding potential just 15 minutes from Olympia and Tumwater! Conveniently located near major arterials yet tucked away on a quiet dead-end county road, this property is surrounded by large acreage tracts of 10 acres or more, creating a peaceful rural setting with abundant wildlife and solitude. The relatively flat land features mature harvestable timber, a seasonal stream, and power available at the road. Some preliminary work has already been completed toward residential development, making this a fantastic opportunity to create your custom estate, private compound, or investment property. Zoning allows for 1 dwelling per 5 acres, and Washington’s new ADU laws may provide additional possibilities for expanded use. Potential for a large lot subdivision may also exist. Well required. Fronts Polehn Road. Adjacent shy 20-acre parcel to the south sold last year. A rare chance to own a versatile and scenic blank canvas in a highly desirable location. Shown by appointment only—call your agent today to schedule a tour!

5033 Polehn Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Platinum Srvs/Silverdal.

$155,000

2513428 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Level and ready to roll. This attractive property already has the well installed, septic design approved, septic permit applied for and paid for. Power is in the road. No restrictions! Only a few minutes to I-5. Here's your chance for that rural living you've been longing for.

9019 173rd Avenue SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Blade Realty LLC.

$395,000

2492420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Centralia Chehalis Vintage Auto Club presents a 2400 Sq Ft. shop/community building with full kitchen, 2 commercial type bathrooms with showers, meeting room including office space and storage. Building is 40 x 60 and in excellent condition. Property is serviced by a 400 amp distribution panel professionally installed. Additional buildings include a massive fireplace covered by a steel carport gathering area, woodshed, pump house and storage building along with a second garage for all your storage needs. Originally there were 12 RV hookups used during large gatherings. Large propane tank, playground area and fully fenced. There are many tables and chairs and outdoor recreational equipment that could be negotiable with the sale. Property is considered an "as is" sale. Buyer to verify all.

17543 Pendleton Street SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Chehalis Valley Realty.

$499,999

2480958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful piece of property, country feel yet close to freeway access. Very private for one homesite, zoned RRR1/5 if you want a potential compound or development. come see this property!

14647 Case Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv.

$225,000

2481355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WOW!! Don’t miss this amazing 5.9+ acres with Scatter Creek bordering the property part of the year! Search no further for the perfect property to build a new home on. Previously a wetland & gopher study was completed and it can be renewed. They also completed a septic design that was approved for a 4 bedroom septic, that can also be renewed. The lot has beautiful trees surrounding it, creating a private setting. There is an abundance of wildlife adding to the peaceful setting year round. The property is fenced partially, cleared in some areas, and has a gated entrance. Ideal location just a few miles to I-5 and shopping! Come see this unique property today!

17837 Sargent Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Van Dorm Realty, Inc.

$128,000

2428149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this rare opportunity to own 5+/- acres in the desirable Rochester community, ideally located halfway between Seattle and Portland. Enjoy a short commute to Olympia or Centralia while living in a peaceful, rural setting, surrounded by nature. This beautiful, undeveloped property is mostly level and nicely treed, with a seasonal creek running through part of it. A possible building site backs up to forest land, offering privacy and natural beauty. Already subdivided into two parcels, the land provides flexibility for future use, whether you choose to keep it whole or split it later. A truly unique piece of land - available for the first time in over a century! No feasibility studies have been done.

Lincoln Creek Road, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty.

$750,000

2331831 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine seeing the wildlife and waterfowl that frequent the area while watching year round Lincoln Creek flowing through your future wilderness getaway. Commercial grade timber adds to the privacy and possible revenue opportunity in the future. Paved Lincoln Creek Rd runs through the property for easy access and allowing a short commute to the local amenities.

0 105.33 Lincoln Creek Road, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Hayden Outdoors LLC.

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